Calendar
THURS., JULY 21
Conejo Valley Amateur Radio Club
7:30 p.m. at East County Sheriff’s Station, 2101 E. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks. Guest speaker Thousand Oaks Mayor Andrew Fox. Contact : Bill Hughes. Phone: 805.750.8480. Web: www.cvarc.org.
FRI., JULY 22
Egyptian Festival
Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church, 1122 Appleton Road, Simi Valley. 5 to 9 p.m. today, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. Middle Eastern food, children’s activities. Vendors sell cultural books, crafts, gifts. Free admission & parking. Phone: 805.300.7321.
West Valley Folk Dancers
7:15 to 10 p.m. at Canoga Park Senior Center, 7326 Jordan Ave. Dances from different countries for all ages & levels. Wear soft shoes. $5. Phone: 818.591.9078. Email: hobnoblax@roadrunner.com.
‘Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum’
8 p.m. in Studio Theatre, Performing Arts Center, Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Drive. Performances through Aug. 6, matinees 2 p.m. July 24 & 31, Aug. 7. Call for dates. At Black Box Theatre, Performing Arts Studio, Oxnard College 8 p.m. Aug. 26 & 27, 2 p.m. Aug. 28. $15 adults, $10 seniors & students. Contac t: Box office. Phone: 805.378.1485. Web: www.moorparkcollege.edu/PAC.
Concert In The Park
The Wonderelles perform ‘50s-’60s classics at Berniece Bennett Park, 31800 Village Center Road, Westlake Village. Food truck, shaved ice served starting 6 p.m. Concert 7 p.m. Bring lawn seating. Free admission. Contact: WLV City Hall. Phone: 818.706.1613. Web: www.wlv.org.
‘Chicago’
Young Artists Ensemble present musical 7:30 p.m. at Scherr Forum Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. 7:30 p.m. July 23, 29 & 30. 2:30 p.m. July 24 &31. $17 to $21. Parking structure $8. Phone: 805.381.1246. Web: www.yaeonline.com.
‘The Merchant Of Venice’
Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival presents drama 8 p.m. July 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31; Aug. 5, 6, 7 outdoors in Kingsmen Park, California Lutheran University, 60 W. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks. Grounds open 5:30 for picnicking & pre-show entertainment. Bring lawn seating, dress warmly. $15 general seating, age 17 & under free. Reserved lawn seating 4 to 6 adults, $70 to $90. Phone: 805.493.3455. Web: www.kingsmenshakespeare.org.
SAT., JULY 23
Tropical Daze Music Festival
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Sunday at Thousand Oaks Community Center, 2525 N. Moorpark Road, next to high school. Live tropical music, game and food booths, arts and crafts vendors, children’s activities. Free admission. Proceeds benefit First 5/Conejo Valley Neighborhood for Learning. Web: www.tropicaldaze.org.
Seabee Days
Today & Sunday at Naval Base Ventura County, Patterson & Victoria Avenue gates, Port Hueneme. Gates open 9 a.m. Review parade 11 a.m. Saturday. Carnival noon to 10 p.m. today, 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Sunday. Boxing matches noon to 5 p.m. Saturday. Bands, car show, karaoke contest, softball tourney, crafts fair. Free admission. Visitors & cars subject to search. No coolers, backpacks, glass, bikes, pets, alcohol. Phone: 805.982.6000. Web: www.seabeedays.org.
‘Christmas In July’ Sale
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. today in St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church parish hall, 2475 Borchard Road, Newbury Park. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. For sale: Christmas items, wrapping paper, tree stands, homebaked goods. Silent auction of crocheted tablecloth. Santa greets kids 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. Free admission. Benefits Helping Hands Ministry. Phone: 805.498.7377.
American Heritage Girls event
1 p.m. at Labnow resident, 873 Cayo Grande Court, Newbury Park. Christian scouting group for girls age 5 to 18. Games for girls, information session for parents. Free. Contact: Amy. Email: ahgboardca1412@gmail.com.
Author Event
11 a.m. at Calabasas Library children’s room, 200 Civic Center Way. Children’s author Alva Sach discusses & signs her book “I’m 5.” Books for sale at event. Phone: 818.225.7616
‘From Ranches To Residents’
Noon to 5 p.m. in Overton Room, California Lutheran University, 60 W. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks. Photographer Ed Lawrence presents slide show history of Conejo Valley. Reception follows. Prints of photos for sale.
Westside ArtWalk
1 to 9 p.m. today, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday in Ventura’s Westside Cultural District & Downtown. Self-guided tour of galleries, art studios & popup venues. Free after-party 7 p.m. Saturday at Museum of Ventura County, 100 E. Main St. Live & silent arts auction & party 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Erie Stanley Gardner Building. $10 Focus On The Masters members, $15 nonmembers. Phone: 805.746.2818. Email: info@westsideartwalk.org. Web: www.westsideartwalk.org.
SoCal Curling Club
7:15 to 9:15 p.m. at Easy Street Ice Arena, 131 W. Easy St., Simi Valley. For ages 12 & up. All skill levels, including beginners. Dress warmly, wear flat-soled athletic shoe with good tread. No skating involved. $20. Email: simivalleyiceoplexcurlingleague@yahoogroups.com or So- Cal_ Curling-League@yahoogroups.com.
‘Once On This Island’
Actors’ Repertory Theatre of Simi presents musical for all ages at Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Ave. Through Aug. 28. 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays, 2 p.m Sunday. Call for ticket prices. Groups rates available. Phone: 805. 583.7900.
Buckles & Bows Square Dance Club
7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Goebel Senior Center, Janss Road at 23 Freeway, Thousand Oaks. Plus level square dance with A-1 tip. Andy Allemao guest caller. $7 donation. Phone: 805.495.8077.
SUN., JULY 24
Rummage Sale
Sunup to sundown at 1636 Sinaloa Road, Simi Valley. All proceeds ago to funding fencing & irrigation for nonprofit Simi at the Garden ( community garden). Donations welcome. Phone: 805.915.8578. Email: simiatthegarden@yahoo.com.
Conejo Food & Wine Fest
3 to 7 p.m. at St. Paschal Baylon Catholic Church, 155 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Food and wine sampling. Proceeds go to Many Mansions. Tickets $55. Contact: Harry Hosaka. Email: harbiho@gmail.com. Web: www.conejofoodandwine.com.
Barbequeconcert V
5 to 8 p.m. at Marian Hall (private home of Edward Francis), Thousand Oaks. Traditional barbecue dinner and recital by young artists. Proceeds shared between Thousand Oaks Philharmonic and New West Symphony. Reservations required. Contact: Sandee Kane. Phone: 805.492.9525. Email: sandeeinto@yahoo.com. Web: www.newwestsymphony.org.
Summer Concert In The Park
6 to 8 p.m. at Chumash Park, 5550 Medea Valley Drive, Agoura Hills. Don’t Stop Believin’-A Tribute to Journey performs. Free. Bring lawn seating. Picnics okay. Agoura Hills Dept. of Community Services sponsors. Contac t : Rec center. Phone: 818.597.7361. Web: www.ci.agourahills.ca.us.
TUES., JULY 26
Thousand Oaks Acoustic Music Club
5:30 to 9:30 p.m. in private home in Thousand Oaks. Potluck dinner, song circle. For acoustic musicians, singers, music lovers. Contact: Gary & Kathy Lynch. Phone: 805.523.2682.
WED., JULY 27
Channel Islands Chapter The Embroiderers’ Guild
9:30 a.m. at Camarillo United Methodist Church, 291 Anacapa Drive. Guests welcome. Phone: 805.498.5956.
Women’s Information Networking
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Sutter’s Mill, 3885 Cochran St., Unit A, Simi Valley. Lunch and guest speaker Jeanette Hosek of AAUW Thousand Oaks. Register online. Contact: Debi Aquino. Phone: 805.529.6922. Email: info@womensinfonetwork.com. Web: www.womensinfonetwork.com.
Family Movie Matinee
2 p.m. at Grant Brimhall Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Screening of “The Karate Kid” starring Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan. 2010, rated PG, 140 minutes. Free. Bring own snacks. Contact: Library. Phone: 805.449.2660. Web: www.toaks.org/library.
THURS., JULY 28
Camarillo Community Band Concert
7 p.m. at Community Center Park, Carmen & Burnley, Camarillo. Directed by Julie Judd. For all ages. Bring lawn seating & picnics. Free. Contact: Dan Rhymes. Phone: 805.484.8050. Email: camarillocommunity band@lafn.org. Web: www.camarillocommunityband.com.
Calabasas Summer Theater Program
7 p.m. July 28, 29 & 30 at Calabasas High School theater, 22855 W. Mulholland Hwy. Bill Garrett directs students in “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.” General admission $10 student, $15 adult. Reserved front rows seating $20. Contact: Bill Garrett. Email: billgarrett@chstheater.com.
Moorpark College Summer Dance Concert
7 p.m. today & Friday at Mainstage Theatre, Performing Arts Center, Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Drive. Student produced, choreographed, designed show on zero budget. Guest performers. Multiple dance styles. Call for ticket prices. Contact: Krista Lederer. Phone: 805.378.1985. Web: www.moorparkcollege.edu/pac.
SAT., JULY 30
Calabasas Library Used Book Sale
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Calabasas City Library, 200 Civic Center Way. Rare books, cookbooks, textbooks, novels, children’s books. All proceeds benefit summer reading programs. Contact: Library. Phone: 818.225.7616.
Giant Kids Garage Sale
7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Moorpark Family Resource Center, 61 High St., Moorpark. New & used children’s clothing, toys, books. Moorpark/Simi Valley Neighborhood for Learning fundraiser. Phone: 805.910.8516. Email: mpsvnflgaragesale@gmail.com.
Camarillo Police Department Open House
Noon to 4 p.m. at police station, 3701 E. Las Posas Road, Camarillo. Displays of police equipment & vehicles, guided tours. Demos of K-9, SWAT, CSI, bomb disposal units. Children’s activities & games. Refreshments. Free. Contact: Officer Sean Britt. Phone: 805.388.5130.
Malibu Arts Festival
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Sunday outside the Malibu Civic Center, 23555 Civic Center Way off PCH. Visit artists, buy artwork. Local musicians play. Food for sale. Children’s workshop. Wine garden at Legacy Park. Free admission. Parking $7. Contact: Malibu Chamber of Commerce. Phone: 310.456.9025. Web: www.malibu.org.
Humane Society Visitors Center
10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Ojai Shelter & Adoption Center, 402 Bryant St. Grand opening of Harry Valentine Visitors Center. Tour facility, visit animals, refreshments, book sale. Free. Phone: 805.646.6505. Web: http:// hsvc.org.
Oxnard Salsa Festival
11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and Sunday at Plaza Park, downtown Oxnard. Bands, salsa tasting tent, vendors, kids korner, salsa recipe contest, salsa dance shows. Free admission & parking. Web: www.oxnardsalsafestival.com.
CineMalibu
7 p.m. Outdoor summer movie at Malibu Bluffs Park. “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs” (PG) screens at dusk. Games, children’s crafts, gourmet food trucks before film. Bring lawn seating. Free admission. No smoking, alcohol or barbecues. Contact: Malibu Parks and Rec. Phone: 310.317.1364. Web: malibucity.org.
SUN., JULY 31
A Taste Of Camarillo
1 to 4 p.m. at Camarillo Ranch House, 201 Camarillo Ranch Road. Food, fine wine, beer samples. Bands, silent auction, prize drawing, boutique shopping. Benefit for local charities. Meadowlark Service League sponsors. Contact: Mary Little. Phone: 805.388.7158. Web: www.meadowlarkserviceleague.com.
Local Author Series
2 p.m. at Grant Brimhall Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Ron & Elda Soderquist discuss & sign their book “Equality-The Secret of Lasting Love.” Book for sale at event. Contact: Library. Phone: 805.449.2660. Web: www.tolibrary.org.
WED., AUG. 3
Ventura County Fair
Ventura County Fairgrounds by Seaside Park, Ventura. Through Aug. 14. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. weekends. Carnival games, rides, livestock, exhibits, live music. $12 adults, $9 seniors & children. Parking $5. Special train service available. Web: www.venturacountyfair.org.
Conejo Valley Guild Of Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation
10:30 a.m. at Westlake Inn, 31943 Agoura Road, Westlake Village. Lunch provided. Guest speaker Sheila McDaniel Henry, director of special gifts for foundation. RSVP requested. Contact: Susan Lugash. Phone: 818.986.9616.
THURS., AUG. 4
Business & Professional Women Of Conejo Valley
7 p.m. at lower lounge near bar, Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. Sandy Hays of Michael’s Travel Centre discusses “river boat cruising in Europe.” Men & women welcome. Contact: Mary Lou Wetter. Phone: 805.526.5587.
Democratic Club Of Camarillo
Meets at Orchid Building, 816 Camarillo Springs Road, Camarillo. Socializing 6:15 p.m. Program 7 p.m. Supervisor Kathy Long speaks on State of the County & redistricting. Free. Phone: 805.484.6601.
The Young And Useless Tour
7 p.m. at Thousand Oaks Teen Center, 1375 E. Janss Road. Doors open 6 p.m. Musicians: This Century, Austin Gibbs, Carter Hulsey, Shark Of The Year. Tickets: http://BrownPaperTickets.com. Web: http://thousandoaksteencenter.com.
SAT., AUG. 6
Kids Fishing Frenzy
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Conejo Creek North Park, 1379 E. Janss Road (behind library), Thousand Oaks. Kids catch magnetic fish with magnet poles for prizes. Crafts, games, Mobile Tide Pool. For all ages. Admission $5 per child. Refreshments for sale. Contact: Thousand Oaks Community Center. Phone: 805.381.2793.
AAUW Coffee And Chat
9 a.m. at Side Street Cafe, 996 Lawrence Drive, Newbury Park. New or prospective members welcome. Contact: Narda. Phone: 805.493.2138. Email: pfargot@verizon.net.
Ventura County Animal Services Kick-off Event
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Camarillo Animal Shelter, 600 Aviation Drive. Opening of shelter’s new community cat room. Dog demos, celebrities, discount pet adoptions. Web: www.vcas.us.
Bella Vita Italian Social Club Fundraiser
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Palm Garden Hotel, 495 N. Ventu Park Road, Thousand Oaks. Luncheon, fashion show. $25. Percentage of profits go to Manna food bank. Reservations requested. Phone: 805.492.6567.
Charity Movie Screening
7 p.m. at Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo, 1500 Temple Ave. “The Lamp” starring Lou Gossett Jr. shown. Guests receive DVD & novel of “The Lamp” and companion book “Just Believe” by Tracy Trost. $50 for two tickets. Benefits Alzheimer’s Association and B&G Club. Web: www.lightofthelamp.com/ garywidick60.
SUN., AUG. 7
Walk In The Park Car Show, Chili Cook-off
At Simi Valley Elks Lodge, 1561 Kuehner Drive. Breakfast served 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Car show, cook-off & lunch noon to 3 p.m. Live music, movies. Free admission & entry free. Proceeds benefit charities. Contact: Dennis Wavra. Phone: 805.433.3078.
Flea Market & Collectibles Faire
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on grounds of Dudley House, Ashwood & Loma Vista streets, Ventura. Antiques, jewelry, crafts. House open for docent tours 1 to 4 p.m. Free admission. Contact: Steve Cummings. Phone: 805.644.3286.
Gardens Of The World Concert Series
5 to 6:30 p.m. at Gardens of the World, 2001 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. Phil Norman Tentet plays. Bring lawn seating & picnic. No smoking, glass containers or pets. Free admission. Free street parking. Parking fee in Civic Arts Center structure. Contact: Marianne Coulson. Phone: 805. 557.1135. Email: Coulson@hoganfoundation.org.
TUES., AUG. 9
Westlake Junior Women’s Club Social
7:30 p.m. at private residence. Casual social for prospective new members. Food, beverages, meet members, learn about club programs. Location given upon RSVP. Contact: Jessica Dryfus. Email: membership@westlakejuniors.org.
SAT., AUG. 13
Skate Fest
1 to 4 p.m. at skate park at Poindexter Park, 500 Poindexter Ave., Moorpark. Music, vendors, skate contests, $1 food menu. Contact: Arroyo Vista Recreation Center. Phone: 805.517.6300. Email: avrc@ci.moorpark.ca.us. Web: www. ci.moorpark.ca.us.
